Page 1 of 5 In March 2017, Global Finance will publish its selections for the Seventeenth Annual World s Best Treasury & Cash Management Providers. Global Finance will select the best overall global cash management bank, winners across key regional markets, and by country. For the global and regional awards, winners will be chosen across multiple categories encompassing cash management, liquidity management, short-term investments/money market funds, working capital optimization and payments & collections. In addition to selecting the best cash management banks, we will also select the best providers of treasury and cash management systems and services. Take advantage of this opportunity to participate in the review process. ABOUT GLOBAL FINANCE AWARDS Global Finance s awards and recognition programs are backed by a 30-year legacy of editorial integrity. Corporate and financial readers rely on them as the trusted standard of excellence for the financial industry. THE IMPORTANCE OF GLOBAL FINANCE AWARDS The proud distinction of being a Global Finance honoree is something every winner can and should use to stand out from and above their competitors. Some of the ways Global Finance award winner status has been used include: Advertising Internal communications Recruitment efforts Annual reports Investor relations information Social media campaigns Conference signage Press releases Stadium and airport signage Custom videos Promotional materials Websites and emails Employee motivation programs Earning a Global Finance award also allows individual honorees and entire departments to stand out within their own organizations, leading to higher visibility across their industry sector and greater professional & personal recognition.
Page 2 of 5 GLOBAL AWARDS Best Overall Bank for Cash Management Best Bank for Liquidity Management Best Provider of Short-Term Investments/ Money Market Funds Best Bank for Payments and Collections Best Bank for Financial Institutions Best Bank for Working Capital Optimization REGIONAL AWARDS IN: Africa Latin America North America Asia-Pacific Middle East Western Europe Central & Eastern Europe Nordic Region Best Overall Bank for Cash Management Best Bank for Liquidity Management Best Bank for Payments and Collections Best Bank for Working Capital Optimization Best Provider of Short-Term Investments/ Money Market Funds SYSTEMS & SERVICES AWARDS Best Multichannel Payments Provider Best Provider Of Accounts Payable Solutions Best Provider Of Accounts Receivable Solutions Best Corporate Cards And Expense Management Provider Best Cash Forecasting Solution Best Treasury Solutions Management Software Best ERP Provider Best Treasury Analytics Provider
Page 3 of 5 COUNTRY AWARDS Angola Indonesia Portugal Argentina Ireland Puerto Rico Australia Israel Qatar Austria Italy Russia Bahrain Japan Saudi Arabia Bangladesh Jordan Singapore Belgium Kenya South Africa Brazil Kuwait South Korea Canada Lebanon Spain Chile Mauritius Switzerland China Malaysia Taiwan Cyprus Mexico Thailand Egypt Morocco Turkey France Netherlands UAE Germany Nigeria United Kingdom Greece Norway United States Hong Kong Peru Vietnam Iceland India Philippines Poland US REGIONAL MIDDLE MARKET PROVIDERS Mid-Atlantic Northeast Southwest Midwest Southeast West
METHODOLOGY Global Finance selects the winners based on objective and subjective factors. Our criteria include the items listed below under Entry Preparation.Decisions are informed by provider submissions, and Global Finance will also conduct a poll of corporate readers. Performance will be judged over the period Q4 2015 through Q3 2016. ENTRY PREPARATION Take advantage of this opportunity to participate in the review process. It is not necessary to enter in order to win, but experience shows entries increase the chance of success. In many cases, entrants are able to present information and perspectives that may not be readily available to the editors of Global Finance. All submissions are strictly confidential. Submissions should only include material suitable for the public domain. Those making submissions should provide concise information in the following areas: Global/Regional/Country Categories: The region(s) and categories for which you are nominating. Volume, market share, and scope of global and/or regional coverage scale of global and/or regional cash management operations, how many countries in which you have an on-the-ground presence. Customer service submit customer endorsements (Global Finance may make further contacts for additional information). Commitment to the business areas of past, current and future investment, including data on how much investment is being made, and the breakdown of investments. Execution skills examples of solutions/programs that delivered significant benefits and cost savings for clients. Identify the business unit head and his/her contact information. TCM Systems & Services Categories: The categories for which you are nominating. Page 4 of 5 Volume, global coverage/support, and market share you hold for the segment. Customer service submit customer endorsements (Global Finance may make further contacts for additional information). Commitment to the segment areas of past, current and future investment, including data on how much investment is being made, and the breakdown of investments. Innovation examples of product innovation within the segment. Execution skills examples of solutions/programs that delivered significant benefits and cost savings for clients. Identify the business unit head and his/her contact information.
Page 5 of 5 Please provide all of the details requested below with your submission for proper processing. Company Name (as you would like it to appear in association with this award, if chosen): Award(s): Countries/Regions/Categories Being Submitted For: Submission Contact Name/Title: Submission Contact email: Line Of Business Head Name/Title: Line Of Business Head email: Marketing/Communications Contact Name/Title: Marketing/Communications Contact email: Notes: